http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SHANNON/2005-12/1134849135
Mary Reid, daughter of James Reid and Annes Reid was born 29 July 1770 in the Rockfish River Valley of Old Amherst Co., VA (now part of Nelson Co. Her family later removed to Bedford Co., VA, where she married James Shannon on 10 August 1797. Their marriage bond was dated the previous day. They first settled in Williamson Co. Tenn., but eventually moved to Warren Co., KY near her parents. She died there 16 August 1815 and was buried in the Reid & Shannon Graveyard on her parents' farm. She and James had five children who lived to adulthood and married and one daughter who died in infancy at about the time of Mary's death.
